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the tax proposal could be part of a special election to avoid competing in local tax measures on the june and november ballots. >> drug sniffing dogs could roam high school grounds in pleas san on the. the district expected to vote on a new policy f. passed dogs would inspect gym lockers while students are in class and check cars in the lot. there was a rise in drug related suspensions at three high schools. >> the district will consider $5.5 million in cuts tonight. pleasanton schools may be forced to eliminate counselors to try and balance the budget. elementary schools could also lose s some reading support sta. if governor brown's tax initiatives are not passed more cuts could be needed. >> in the dublin the school board will consider a bond measure to help improve schools. $99.9 million bond measure is the second in eight years to build and improve school buildings and equipment. the board will meet to vote on placing it on the june 5th ballot. it would cost $29 a year per $100 of assessed value. >> a large homeless camp under an overpass will be gone soon. police giving emlivin
the tax proposal could be part of a special election to avoid competing in local tax measures on the june and november ballots. >> drug sniffing dogs could roam high school grounds in pleas san on the. the district expected to vote on a new policy f. passed dogs would inspect gym lockers while students are in class and check cars in the lot. there was a rise in drug related suspensions at three high schools. >> the district will consider $5.5 million in cuts tonight. pleasanton...
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this is an important number because there has been no president in history re-elected with an unemployment number above 8%. the associated press has polled 32 leading economists who believe that the unemployment number will continue to go down, will be just below 8% on election day, but mitt romney has been very effectively attacking the president and the ability to add on jobs as quickly as is needed to wipe out that unemployment and basically get americans back to work. that 8.1% we should point out is an artificially low number because there are a lot of americans who have just given up looking for work. and as the economy gets better, a lot of those people will continue to stream back in. so, again, a mixed bag this morning. 115,000 jobs added last month. not as much as expected. but it is a positive number that the white house will say -- shows that the economy is still headed in the right direction, but more work is needed. laura? >> brian mooar, thank you live from washington with an update for us. it is 5:42 right now. china announcing today blind dissident lawyer chen guangcheng c
this is an important number because there has been no president in history re-elected with an unemployment number above 8%. the associated press has polled 32 leading economists who believe that the unemployment number will continue to go down, will be just below 8% on election day, but mitt romney has been very effectively attacking the president and the ability to add on jobs as quickly as is needed to wipe out that unemployment and basically get americans back to work. that 8.1% we should...
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the election commission will aannounce the official election results on thursday. >>> we talk about the first day of summer today. a lot of folks excited about that at 4:09 this afternoon, right? >> easy to remember. i know nothing about 409. we have a good-looking day shaping up. ajax maybe. up temperatures this morning are nice and cool and crisp. what we notice here is a beautiful sunny start. in san francisco you can see for ten miles or better. that's not the case tomorrow. in fact tomorrow into the weekend, that june gloom returns. i want to point that out first and foremost. 54 degrees in san mateo. temperatures are going to be on the warm side so feeling like summertime. we hold off on the cloud cover returning until about 6:00 p.m. so 17 hours of sunshine certainly the case today from antioch through livermore and san jose. you'll lose a little sun at the coast by about 6:00 p.m. look what happens between 6:00 and 11:00, you get that coastal drizzle and areas of olympic for the onshore flow. a different scenario tomorrow than what we have out there for you today. 80 degrees at
the election commission will aannounce the official election results on thursday. >>> we talk about the first day of summer today. a lot of folks excited about that at 4:09 this afternoon, right? >> easy to remember. i know nothing about 409. we have a good-looking day shaping up. ajax maybe. up temperatures this morning are nice and cool and crisp. what we notice here is a beautiful sunny start. in san francisco you can see for ten miles or better. that's not the case tomorrow....
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lee said mirkarimi's actions fell below the highest leelt and ethical standards for elected officials. before lee's announcement, very defiant mirkarimi spoke out, too, saying he doesn't believe there really was official misconduct and is digging in for a fight. >> i believe that i am still very able to be the sheriff of san francisco. and that at this time i do not plan to resign. >> reporter: lee appointed vickie hennessy as the interim sheriff and served as deputy chief in the sharive's department before. and she has 35 years experience. he has a lot of confidence in her and as for mirkarimi he says he is not hiding from this. he says he wants a chance finally to they his side of the story. reporting live in san francisco, christie smith. >>> >> the question remains what is next? if ed lee files official misconduct charges it will be sent to the ethics commission. the commission will make a recommendation to the board of supervisors. that could happen as early as next week. nine of the 11 supervisors must vote to remove sheriff mirkarimi in order for him to lose his job. >>> 5 kwlo
lee said mirkarimi's actions fell below the highest leelt and ethical standards for elected officials. before lee's announcement, very defiant mirkarimi spoke out, too, saying he doesn't believe there really was official misconduct and is digging in for a fight. >> i believe that i am still very able to be the sheriff of san francisco. and that at this time i do not plan to resign. >> reporter: lee appointed vickie hennessy as the interim sheriff and served as deputy chief in the...
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keeping with the dnc, a california democrat apologizing for comments he made comparing the republicans election strategy to that of a famous nazi prop pa gandist. the party chairman telling a radio reporter in charlotte, quote, they lie and they don't care if people think they lie. as long as you lie, joseph goebels, the big lie you keep repeating it. republicans immediately calling for an apology. burton known to be outspoken issuing a statement, pointing out he never used the word nazi but also that he humbly apologizes to any one offended. >> the london games may be over but the olympic spotlight shining bright in the south bay. bob redell is live by the san jose hp pavilion with more on the gymnastic tour and some of the athletes performing. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. you must be talking about the kellogg tour of champions, throughout the u.s., kicks off this saturday in san jose. you have members of the u.s. women's gymnastics team and men's team. we have john horton here. you spend so much time getting ready for london, so much work and saying this next three months i
keeping with the dnc, a california democrat apologizing for comments he made comparing the republicans election strategy to that of a famous nazi prop pa gandist. the party chairman telling a radio reporter in charlotte, quote, they lie and they don't care if people think they lie. as long as you lie, joseph goebels, the big lie you keep repeating it. republicans immediately calling for an apology. burton known to be outspoken issuing a statement, pointing out he never used the word nazi but...
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that election now just 2 1/2 months away and the campaigns on both sides of the aisle heating up. you probably have seen the romney/ryan ticket trying to distance itself from the todd akin controversy. president obama even poking fun at akin last night, questioning how a congressman on the science committee could get his medical facts so wrong. meantime, republicans gearing up for a fight with mother nature. tropical storm isaac rumbling toward the florida coast could strike during the republican convention. claire leka is live on capitol hill this morning with more on how the organizers there are trying to get ready. good morning. >> good morning to you, jon. florida governor rick scott speaking to reporters moments ago saying that the rnc will make the ultimate decision whether or not they will move the convention because of this threat. but the governor also saying they will be activating the state of emergency operation center in florida to prepare for a possible hurricane threat there. that hurricane -- tropical storm isaac brewing in the caribbean, the worry is it's going to
that election now just 2 1/2 months away and the campaigns on both sides of the aisle heating up. you probably have seen the romney/ryan ticket trying to distance itself from the todd akin controversy. president obama even poking fun at akin last night, questioning how a congressman on the science committee could get his medical facts so wrong. meantime, republicans gearing up for a fight with mother nature. tropical storm isaac rumbling toward the florida coast could strike during the...
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post election day. christina lorenz with the forecast. >> i'm happy to tell you you can dress for the spring today. we have a really good looking forecast today. nice and mild this morning. upper 50s. in? cities the upper 40s. some cities you will need a coat. lots of sunshine in the forecast. switching gears, a look at your drive this morning. mike has the day off. we are starting out absolutely incident-astro. construction earlier on 880 that wrapped and you can take a live look at the golden gate bridge and see absolutely no problems here. smooth volume in both directions. we will keep you updated on weather and traffic throughout the morning. back to you and the top stories. >>> we jump right in with decision 2012. no doubt a busy day at the polls. california voters make their voices heard on several key issues. >> tuesday's primary elections, we are covering them all morning for you. a presidential race turning against the bay area for cash. president obama makes a quick swing through san francisco
post election day. christina lorenz with the forecast. >> i'm happy to tell you you can dress for the spring today. we have a really good looking forecast today. nice and mild this morning. upper 50s. in? cities the upper 40s. some cities you will need a coat. lots of sunshine in the forecast. switching gears, a look at your drive this morning. mike has the day off. we are starting out absolutely incident-astro. construction earlier on 880 that wrapped and you can take a live look at the...
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in an election year it does not look likely. why republicans are vowing to fight. >>> jcpenney's fair and square policy is not sitting too well with customers. why the stock prices were sent tumbling. affic, checks o on eather and facebook. search nbc bay area. >>> welcome back, everyone. can you make out that traffic? san francisco, fog, thick there. little cooler as you head out the door. it is nice temperatures. i think we will really feel the cooldown tomorrow. we will check in with christina. she has the full forecast coming up. >>> president obama holding a rare meeting with top congressional leaders today. he will be meeting with members from both parties giving them a to-do list that at this point you seems like a wish list in an election year. includes raising the debt ceiling and paying for it with tax increases on the rich. republicans, of course, already digging in for a fight. >> my simple pinful of reform is greater than the debt limit increase. >> with that democrats pushing for action. if congress doesn't make a
in an election year it does not look likely. why republicans are vowing to fight. >>> jcpenney's fair and square policy is not sitting too well with customers. why the stock prices were sent tumbling. affic, checks o on eather and facebook. search nbc bay area. >>> welcome back, everyone. can you make out that traffic? san francisco, fog, thick there. little cooler as you head out the door. it is nice temperatures. i think we will really feel the cooldown tomorrow. we will...
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but this election again, jon, it's all about jobs and the economy. this is a detour for mitt romney. >> thank you very much. >> 5:43. a kent state student will be in court after sending a tweet saying he planned to shoot up the school. he was arrested. following the message sent on the social media site. the sophomore will be arraigned on a variety of charges. he also faces university hearings that could result in expulsion from the ohio school. >> this morning the man accused of the worst mass shooting in american history will be charged. that is 24-year-old james holmes accused of killing 12 people, wounding nearly 60 others. leanne gregg is live in colorado with all of the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, jon. extra security is in place for that hearing set to be in a couple of hours. the courtroom is expected to be full when holmes hears perhaps hundreds of charges against him. >> call people versus james holmes. >> all eyes again will be upon james holmes today, just as during his first court appearance last week when he was read
but this election again, jon, it's all about jobs and the economy. this is a detour for mitt romney. >> thank you very much. >> 5:43. a kent state student will be in court after sending a tweet saying he planned to shoot up the school. he was arrested. following the message sent on the social media site. the sophomore will be arraigned on a variety of charges. he also faces university hearings that could result in expulsion from the ohio school. >> this morning the man accused...
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no american president has been elected -- re-elected, that is, with an unemployment rate above 7.3 so that certainly gets us down to that level. president obama probably not popping champagne corks at this point. he will be able to make the argue credibly today that this is a slow but steady recovery. mitt romney will be able to argue that this is sort of a flat line, low gear american recovery and that he could do a better job of creating jobs if he had a chance. but certainly we're expecting the unemployment rate to pop up at least a point to 8.1%. instead it dropped down a couple of percentage -- tens of a percentage point, so this is good news. probably not great news, though, for either candidate of. >> it will be interesting to see how they all spin it. >> 5:45. we're jumping on nice, cool temperatures. it felt a little crisp when i came out. >> that will add to the good mood friday already provides to many of us. good morning to you. we want to take you outside and show you what it looks like over the bay bridge. still have good visibility here but we are noticing those low clo
no american president has been elected -- re-elected, that is, with an unemployment rate above 7.3 so that certainly gets us down to that level. president obama probably not popping champagne corks at this point. he will be able to make the argue credibly today that this is a slow but steady recovery. mitt romney will be able to argue that this is sort of a flat line, low gear american recovery and that he could do a better job of creating jobs if he had a chance. but certainly we're expecting...
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you have over 300 community organizations that have supported small business saturday, elected officials in all 50 states. the senate passed a unanimous resolution. how often does that happen in washington? >> that's right. >> and last year we had the president and his two daughters shopping at a local bookstore in washington so i think what's important is, this is not just about small business saturday. it's really the kickoff for the holiday season and a kickoff for support of small business saturd saturday. >> across the administration you're going to be seeing this again. many will be out shopping. many in my cabinet already have plans, and you probably have plans too. >> absolutely. i'll be out tomorrow, guys. thanks so much and appreciate what you're doing, ken chenault and karen mills. >> thank you. >> small business saturday and up next the late-night comics. and it was just like -- this was the car for me. [ ryan ] it has stuff that guys like, like the rims and the sleekness to the body. and, then, had the bluetooth and the navigation that diana really wanted. [ diana ] and it w
you have over 300 community organizations that have supported small business saturday, elected officials in all 50 states. the senate passed a unanimous resolution. how often does that happen in washington? >> that's right. >> and last year we had the president and his two daughters shopping at a local bookstore in washington so i think what's important is, this is not just about small business saturday. it's really the kickoff for the holiday season and a kickoff for support of...
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the person will serve a 10-month term until the november election. the search is because 77-year-old maybe bob wasserman dying. he became the mayor in 2004. >> san mateo county leaders trying to find a more presently way to combat weeds. the board will meet to look at the study that explained how to fight the problem using fewer chemicals. the study does not recommend banning pesticides, simply using less of the toxic chemicals. 315 miles have been sprayed each year. >> it's 5:21. new changes. delta airlines will be operating out of its new home in terminal a, airport says delta switched to try to balance the passenger activity between terminal a a and b. >> new and stricter rules for dog walkers in one bay area city. details coming up. >> an internet site that says it will go black tomorrow. >> memorial services will be held today for richmond's first elected african-american mayor. george livingston died from complications to diabetes. services will be held this morning at 11:00. he served nearly 30 years in the city council before he was elected m
the person will serve a 10-month term until the november election. the search is because 77-year-old maybe bob wasserman dying. he became the mayor in 2004. >> san mateo county leaders trying to find a more presently way to combat weeds. the board will meet to look at the study that explained how to fight the problem using fewer chemicals. the study does not recommend banning pesticides, simply using less of the toxic chemicals. 315 miles have been sprayed each year. >> it's 5:21....
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they took part in an election tradition, a charity dinner in new york. tracie potts is live on capitol hill with a look at what the candidates are doing today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, laura. today we'll see the president in virginia, governor romney in florida as they continue to try to hit those battleground states after what was a much lighter night for them, secertainly lighter than we saw earlier this week at that contentious debate. they were joking about the first debate. the second debate much more back and forth and we've got the third one coming up on monday that will cover foreign policy. the nbc polls give president obama an eight-point lead in iowa, a six-point lead in wisconsin. the campaign thinks those two plus ohio could win them the election, but ohio still very much a toss-up. then we've got the galup poll that gave governor romney a seven-point lead nationwide. very different than the rest of the poll bus it's gallup so it's raising a lot of eyebrows and drawing a lot of attention. >>> new this morning, the commander o
they took part in an election tradition, a charity dinner in new york. tracie potts is live on capitol hill with a look at what the candidates are doing today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, laura. today we'll see the president in virginia, governor romney in florida as they continue to try to hit those battleground states after what was a much lighter night for them, secertainly lighter than we saw earlier this week at that contentious debate. they were joking about the first...
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. >> two competing ballot measures that would change the election system will go before supervisors. the first would replace the city's current ranked choice voting system with nonpartisan primary in september. if no candidate receives 65% a run-off would be held between the top two. the second would keep ranked choice voting but consolidate city elections so they happen every four years. right now city attorney and city treasure are elected two years apart from the mayor, sheriff and district attorney. the measures could appear on the june ballot. >> it's 5:07. while she can't predict love might be in the air for you our talented meteorologist christina loren can predict and forecast the weather. what's happening outside? >> you know, if you're waking up with us we got nothing but love for you. good morning. it's kind of cold this morning but that's good snuggling weather. 37 degrees in livermore. 41 in sunnyvale. 50 in san mateo. a gorgeous day shaping up for us. we're going to see a mix of sun and clouds. we've got really good air quality. open up your windows later on and breathe
. >> two competing ballot measures that would change the election system will go before supervisors. the first would replace the city's current ranked choice voting system with nonpartisan primary in september. if no candidate receives 65% a run-off would be held between the top two. the second would keep ranked choice voting but consolidate city elections so they happen every four years. right now city attorney and city treasure are elected two years apart from the mayor, sheriff and...
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because the battle lines are being drawn over several key election year issues the house could soon vote to repeal president obama's health care reform law, it comes after the supreme court recently upheld the measure. even if it passes the democratic led senate is likely to shoot it down. the senate will debate extending bush era tax cuts. >> the consequences of taking more money from successful people. >> let's not hold the vast majority of americans and our entire economy hostage while we debate the merits of another tax cut for the wealthy. >> president obama has promised to veto any across the board tax cut extension. >> the president of venezuela "hugo" chavez says he is cancer free and ready to campaign for re-election. he declared himself cured and then suffered a relapse. his health and ability to campaign will of course be important to voters in what could be a tight election. >> the south sudan marking its first year as an independent state with shakespeare. a group of actors staging a performance of the play at london's globe theater. it's one of the lesser known works and te
because the battle lines are being drawn over several key election year issues the house could soon vote to repeal president obama's health care reform law, it comes after the supreme court recently upheld the measure. even if it passes the democratic led senate is likely to shoot it down. the senate will debate extending bush era tax cuts. >> the consequences of taking more money from successful people. >> let's not hold the vast majority of americans and our entire economy hostage...
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million every day this election season. so if you divide that number by the total number of voters in the last campaign, you'll find the obama campaign is spending about $5.33 per voter. now that makes it sound like a bargain, riot? the romney team spending $4.81. combined that's $10.14 on each american in the hope of getting that vote from you. >> couple of gallons of gas. that will keep coming down. >>> 4:50 right now. coming up, they spent months filming here in the bay area and this morning the movie about the world famous mavericks competition all set to hit the big screen. surf's up. details next. >>> and look at this beautiful shot here. this is the incline, the taillights heading into the city. no problems on the bay bridge, but i'll show you what else we can see from this camera coming up. >>> welcome back, everybody, on a friday morning. this is from out east, a ft. lauderdale, florida. hurricane sandy has slowed down losing a little steam but it's still a category 1 storm. you can see the waves and white caps sna
million every day this election season. so if you divide that number by the total number of voters in the last campaign, you'll find the obama campaign is spending about $5.33 per voter. now that makes it sound like a bargain, riot? the romney team spending $4.81. combined that's $10.14 on each american in the hope of getting that vote from you. >> couple of gallons of gas. that will keep coming down. >>> 4:50 right now. coming up, they spent months filming here in the bay area...
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. >> the difference is the winner of the election will not be known for a few days but sadly the a's gave it their all but their fate has been sealed. >> here's a ground ball. the detroit tigers are headed to the american league championship series and the magical season for the oakland a's has come to an end. >> and the celebration on field was going off. it wasn't the team the fans wanted to see doing that party dance. the measuamerican league champip series goes to detroit. but the oakland athletics holding their heads high. >> everybody hates that it has to end right now. i just want to just thank all the fans. they did a fantastic job. >> they were behind us the whole time. you couldn't ask for any more from the crowd. all i can say now is i hope to see crowds like that at every game game next year. >> as the a's pack it up the tigers will play either the orioles or the yankees. >>> hope that a bay area baseball team will win the world series is not over. >> a swing and a miss and romo strikes out rowen. the san francisco giants will advance to the nlcs. >> the giants pull off a
. >> the difference is the winner of the election will not be known for a few days but sadly the a's gave it their all but their fate has been sealed. >> here's a ground ball. the detroit tigers are headed to the american league championship series and the magical season for the oakland a's has come to an end. >> and the celebration on field was going off. it wasn't the team the fans wanted to see doing that party dance. the measuamerican league champip series goes to detroit....
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cold tomorrow, 50, mostly sunny skies. 48 on election day, dress warm. wednesday and thursday things go downhill with windy and rain likely wednesday into thursday. the surf is likely to be rough. >> thanks for joining us. 11 news sunday morning starts in 25 minutes. >>> and we are back on this sunday morning, november 4, 2012. a great group of people warming us up a little bit out here on the plaza joining us. i'm erica hill alongside lester holt, dylan dreyer and jenna wolfe. good to be back with you again for a second day. >> got my hand warmer. >> i love this place you bring hand warm eers. still to come this morning, we're talking about dealing with the aftermath, of course, of hurricane sandy. there's also the physical and the emotional toll of this. 2.5 million people now still without electricity or heat, millions more dealing with the anxiety of not knowing how long it will take for their lives to return to normal. so to help with that dr. nancy snyderman is here with some advice this morning. >> whose phone that? >> my mama. >> would you tell h
cold tomorrow, 50, mostly sunny skies. 48 on election day, dress warm. wednesday and thursday things go downhill with windy and rain likely wednesday into thursday. the surf is likely to be rough. >> thanks for joining us. 11 news sunday morning starts in 25 minutes. >>> and we are back on this sunday morning, november 4, 2012. a great group of people warming us up a little bit out here on the plaza joining us. i'm erica hill alongside lester holt, dylan dreyer and jenna wolfe....
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>>> plus, as election day approaches, we'll look back at some of the lighter moments from election season, including some that were scripted and some that were not. >>> and since it's erica's first weekend with us, we decided to put together a primer to show you the ropes around the studio, some important information about where the good snacks can be found and where kathie lee stashes her wine. it's important things you need to know. >> it's about time someone told me where that stash is. >> we're going to hook you up. >> announcer: today's weather is brought to you by windows 8. >> and we are looking at temperatures today pretty chilly in the northeast as they have been recently. it really hasn't warmed up. it's been about 10 to 15 degrees below average in the northeast in that recovery zone, but we have to wait until the end of next week before we do start to see a warm-up. in the meantime we are focusing on a storm system that is going to start moving into the middle of the week. today, though, things are fairly quiet except for the northeast and tomorrow we are looking for showers ex
>>> plus, as election day approaches, we'll look back at some of the lighter moments from election season, including some that were scripted and some that were not. >>> and since it's erica's first weekend with us, we decided to put together a primer to show you the ropes around the studio, some important information about where the good snacks can be found and where kathie lee stashes her wine. it's important things you need to know. >> it's about time someone told me...
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we go into election day the final two days with an exceedingly close race. that said, all indications are that president obama has a slight edge and that the terrain is still more difficult. to use the metaphor, there's a lot more blue shirts around here than red ones in terms of who will pick up that loose ball. so romney is very much in this thing, but i still think the electoral map is more challenging. >> there's been so much talk about early voting and a third of swing state voters have cast an early ballot. what does that do for you guys, chuck, on election night? does it make the race easier to call? >> well, no, it won't actually. traditionally more difficult because then old-style polling when you're trying to figure out who voted. so in that case it won't. one thing about the election as a whole, this thing is feeling a lot like 2004. our pollsters have been telling us this for six months. we go back and forth where obama is the bush character in a sense. romney, a massachusetts guy, is the kerry kascharacter here and it's converging. it's a close
we go into election day the final two days with an exceedingly close race. that said, all indications are that president obama has a slight edge and that the terrain is still more difficult. to use the metaphor, there's a lot more blue shirts around here than red ones in terms of who will pick up that loose ball. so romney is very much in this thing, but i still think the electoral map is more challenging. >> there's been so much talk about early voting and a third of swing state voters...
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how are you going to do it in two months before the elections to convince everybody. there are 47% of the people who will vote for the president no matter what. all right, there are 47% who are with him, who are dependent on government. who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they're entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you name it. that that's an entitlement. and the government should give it to them. and they will vote for this president no matter what. i mean the president starts off with 48, 49, he starts off with a huge number. these are people who pay no income tax. 47% of americans pay no income tax. so our message of low taxes doesn't connect. so he'll be out there talking about tax cuts for the rich. i mean that's what they sell you every four years. and so my job is not to worry about those people. i'll never convince them. they should take personal responsibility and care for their lives. what i have to do is convince the 5% to 10% in the center that are independents,
how are you going to do it in two months before the elections to convince everybody. there are 47% of the people who will vote for the president no matter what. all right, there are 47% who are with him, who are dependent on government. who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they're entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you name it. that that's an entitlement. and the government should give it to them....
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it would likely come after the election. but this is a big penalty that we would pay and already you're seeing the fear of this. >> exactly. good explanation, thanks, scott. >> been sparring on capitol hill with very little getting done out there. >>> 5:55 right now. christina loren is back with weather. it looks like a nice forecast. >> yeah, it is going to be nice. if you are looking forward to the return of the sun, it will be out in full force as we get into the afternoon but we've got some fog, some thick low clouds out there. you might have to use your windshield wipers not for rain but for drizzle this morning. 68 in san jose, 70 in livermore an 66 in san francisco. for a more precise look at your drive, let's send it over to mike inouye. >> good morning, good morning. a lot of folks out there. we'll show you the south bay where it was a lighter volume except for 101. there's a disabled vehicle now at the alameda on-ramp to north 880 and that is a focus as you see more traffic on that surface street. but it is open. m
it would likely come after the election. but this is a big penalty that we would pay and already you're seeing the fear of this. >> exactly. good explanation, thanks, scott. >> been sparring on capitol hill with very little getting done out there. >>> 5:55 right now. christina loren is back with weather. it looks like a nice forecast. >> yeah, it is going to be nice. if you are looking forward to the return of the sun, it will be out in full force as we get into the...
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what role will hurricane sandy and the latest jobs numbers play in the election? peter alexander is traveling with the romney campaign and joins us from newington, new hampshire. peter, good morning. >> reporter: lester, good morning to you. this is finally the final stretch, a 72-hour sprint. for mitt romney it's going to begin right here in new hampshire. over the next three days these two campaigns are going to hit nine states combined, some of them more than once. there is one thing this morning that both aides -- both sides agree on. that is that this is all about driving up turnout, getting more of their voters to the polls. >> mitt romney! >> reporter: greeted by his largest crowd all campaign and a lineup of top republican leaders -- >> mitt romney understands the leadership of the united states. >> mitt romney is going to be tough on terrorists and he will call it for what it is. >> no obama! >> reporter: in ohio friday night mitt romney tried to stoke his supporters, heading into the campaign's final weekend. >> at obama rallies they are saying four more
what role will hurricane sandy and the latest jobs numbers play in the election? peter alexander is traveling with the romney campaign and joins us from newington, new hampshire. peter, good morning. >> reporter: lester, good morning to you. this is finally the final stretch, a 72-hour sprint. for mitt romney it's going to begin right here in new hampshire. over the next three days these two campaigns are going to hit nine states combined, some of them more than once. there is one thing...
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. >>> just six days till election. the president will not be back on the campaign trail. he's try to help states recover from hurricane sandy. weem have the latest details in a live report. >>> sandy is still very real on the east coast. we'll show you a dramatic rooftop rescue still ahead. >>> 5:41 wednesday morning. the presidential campaign resumes today, sort of. mitt romney back on the campaign trail but president obama still dealing with some recovery. "today in the bay's" tracie pots with a look at what that could mean for election day. >> for governor romney, it means more campaigning. starting today, he's got three stops in florida. he starts out in tampa, then miami, then up in jacksonville later in the day. he is back today after taking some time off in the wake of this storm. hurricane turned tropical storm sandy. now he's going to be putting out there again in florida. but yesterday in ohio governor romney was collecting donations. he was soliciting donations for the american red cross. president obama not yet back on the campaign trail. he had a stop schedul
. >>> just six days till election. the president will not be back on the campaign trail. he's try to help states recover from hurricane sandy. weem have the latest details in a live report. >>> sandy is still very real on the east coast. we'll show you a dramatic rooftop rescue still ahead. >>> 5:41 wednesday morning. the presidential campaign resumes today, sort of. mitt romney back on the campaign trail but president obama still dealing with some recovery....
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the time is now to make sure -- to make sure that we have the best chance to win this election. >> reporter: gingrich came in second in both states and gave no indication he's quitting. instead, he focused on mitt romney's failure to win the conservative southern vote. >> if you're the front-runner, if you're the front-runner and you keep coming in third? you're not much of a front-runner. the elite media's effort to convince the nation that mitt romney is inevitable just collapsed. >> reporter: romney didn't give a speech last night. in a statement he congratulated santorum and claimed delegates from mississippi and alabama put him closer to the nomination. romney's focused on missouri. santorum won missouri's non-binding primary last month but romney says straw polls don't count. >> we didn't participate in the campaign in iowa straw poll or florida straw poll. but when the delegates are at stake, that's when we go to work. >> reporter: so where does that leave us in terms of delegates? so far, mitt romney is still leading. he's got twice as many as his closest competitor, rick santorum.
the time is now to make sure -- to make sure that we have the best chance to win this election. >> reporter: gingrich came in second in both states and gave no indication he's quitting. instead, he focused on mitt romney's failure to win the conservative southern vote. >> if you're the front-runner, if you're the front-runner and you keep coming in third? you're not much of a front-runner. the elite media's effort to convince the nation that mitt romney is inevitable just collapsed....
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he was elected mayor in 2004. a long history. today's memorial starts at 4:00 this afternoon at the harbor light church on thornton in fremont. occupy protesters say they'll show support for two people arrested trying to occupy city hall. demonstrators storming the doors of the mayor's office. later several protesters were allowed inside to talk with the leaders. both groups say they thought the meeting went well and a compromise in the works. >> we're in a moment in the country where change is taking place. we have choices about where we're going to go to do that. >> may yar quan did not attend the meetings. a world war ii veteran and his life can thank two strangers for saving their lives twochlt men nearby saw the smoke and immediately phoned 911. they ran to help them and move away from the flames. >> you know, we know each other. we work with each other. we were in it. try to help somebody. >> we didn't think about it. it was just instinct. >> heroic. many family heirlooms were lost. including sam's air force uniform from wo
he was elected mayor in 2004. a long history. today's memorial starts at 4:00 this afternoon at the harbor light church on thornton in fremont. occupy protesters say they'll show support for two people arrested trying to occupy city hall. demonstrators storming the doors of the mayor's office. later several protesters were allowed inside to talk with the leaders. both groups say they thought the meeting went well and a compromise in the works. >> we're in a moment in the country where...
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coming up, today marks exactly one week until election day. next the impact sandy is having on the race for president and early voting in our area. >>> and caught on camera. sandy causes an explosion in new york city. >>> we're looking at live pictures from ocean city, where we have seen a lot of damage. >> that's times square. >> that is not ocean city. that is times square. and new york really bore the brunt of sandy. apparently, the subway system flooded there. a lot of fires have been sparked by damage from the storm, and it's going to be days and weeks before the mess there and the damage is cleaned up. >> the power, obviously, in mid town at least still on in times square, but bare streets. that's going to be the case in new york as it is in a lot of places along the eastern seaboard. we are out along the virginia, d.c. area assessing the damage. >> megan mcgrath is live where a massive tree fell onto a house. megan, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, eun. it actually didn't fall on the house. it fell in between two houses.
coming up, today marks exactly one week until election day. next the impact sandy is having on the race for president and early voting in our area. >>> and caught on camera. sandy causes an explosion in new york city. >>> we're looking at live pictures from ocean city, where we have seen a lot of damage. >> that's times square. >> that is not ocean city. that is times square. and new york really bore the brunt of sandy. apparently, the subway system flooded there....
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on friday, both sides tried to spin the final jobs report before election day. it showed 171,000 new jobs last month. even as the unemployment rate ticked up closer to 8%. >> we learned that companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we learned that it's actually 7.9%, and that's nine million jobs short of what he promised. >> reporter: governor romney will be here this morning. the president will be here tomorrow. mitt romney will be back here on monday. gives you a good sense of just how close this race is. it remains a dead heat with four electoral votes in this state, it's yet another one of the places that neither one of these campaigns can afford to let go. >> chuck todd is nbc's political director and chief white house correspondent. chuck, good morning. good to see you. >> good morning, lester. >> 50 states, but this campaign is dunn to just a handful of them. read the map for me. tell me where they're going. >> you know, i think the map is a better way to look at this campaign than the numbers. look at presiden
on friday, both sides tried to spin the final jobs report before election day. it showed 171,000 new jobs last month. even as the unemployment rate ticked up closer to 8%. >> we learned that companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we learned that it's actually 7.9%, and that's nine million jobs short of what he promised. >> reporter: governor romney will be here this morning. the president will be here tomorrow. mitt romney will be...
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he served nearly 30 years on the council before being elected mayor. he is survived by his wife and son and daughter. >> voting tonight on new rules. violators could face a civil lawsuit, fines and fees. the new code is meant to give cyclists the legal tools to fight harassment. right now it's nearly impossible to find lawyers willing to take these since there is little guarantee of a win. they adopt it will go into effect after 30 days. >> you might want to lose the head phones. details on how dangerous it can be. >> a websitensla to go dark. we'll look 18 business. >> welcome back everyone. have you seen this one, trash talk, via airport information boards. this one popped up at sfo, posted on twitter. you can see it says i got 49 problems but a saint ain't one. go 9ers. it's a play on word from the jay-z song. virgin does not fly from sfo to new orleans. >> sunday the 49ers will be in the empire state looking to stomp on giants. dog walkers in san francisco could be on a tighter leash. the board of supervisors taking a final vote on a plan to set li
he served nearly 30 years on the council before being elected mayor. he is survived by his wife and son and daughter. >> voting tonight on new rules. violators could face a civil lawsuit, fines and fees. the new code is meant to give cyclists the legal tools to fight harassment. right now it's nearly impossible to find lawyers willing to take these since there is little guarantee of a win. they adopt it will go into effect after 30 days. >> you might want to lose the head phones....
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finds itself in the middle of a political storm in the presidential election that's coming up because it's the president's signature achievement and this is about health care which touches all of us. >> those opposed to the bill say that government has no right mandating any citizen buy anything. coming up later on, we'll have a live report on this expected ruling and other rulings this week. >> a stadium snag. santa clara county and the 49ers wrestling over millions in tach funds. the county says it is keeping $30 mill i don't believe in tax funds promised to the 49ers stadium. christie smith joins us live with what is behind the move. >> reporter: good morning. this came as quite the surprise and unwelcome one for the 49ers that santa clara county decided to keep tens of million of dollars, $30 million, apparently earmarked for new stadium construction and approved specifically for that by voters. this is according to the "mercury news" that reports the team objects and so does the city saying that voters earmarked this money as redevelopment funds and the county shouldn't be able t
finds itself in the middle of a political storm in the presidential election that's coming up because it's the president's signature achievement and this is about health care which touches all of us. >> those opposed to the bill say that government has no right mandating any citizen buy anything. coming up later on, we'll have a live report on this expected ruling and other rulings this week. >> a stadium snag. santa clara county and the 49ers wrestling over millions in tach funds....
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david axelrod, senior adviser to president obama's election campaign. good to have you here. niced to you. let's talk about this. anybody who thought that the supreme court's decision on health care was going to end the debate was delusional. the republicans scheduled a vote july 11th in the house to repeal the law. is this a fight the white house is going to engage in? >> i think the court spoke, we're going to move forward on implementation. kelly suggested i don't think there's an expectation the law is going to be overturned in congress. the republicans think they can make a political issue of this. they are going to have to explain why they want to roll back a law that's already producing so much good for the american people. kids who are 26 and under on their parents insurance. senior citizens getting help with their prescription drugs. folks who don't have lifetime caps on their insurance anymore. there's so much working, why do they want to roll it back. >> the good news is the supreme court says the mandates are constitutional. the bad news is they say they are a tax
david axelrod, senior adviser to president obama's election campaign. good to have you here. niced to you. let's talk about this. anybody who thought that the supreme court's decision on health care was going to end the debate was delusional. the republicans scheduled a vote july 11th in the house to repeal the law. is this a fight the white house is going to engage in? >> i think the court spoke, we're going to move forward on implementation. kelly suggested i don't think there's an...
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we'll just one day away from one of the most important tests of the 2012 election. we'll theic you live to the scene of the iowa caucus. >>> plus, is islam the target of a series of fire bombs? police investigate a series of attangin y >>> republican presidential candidates making their final pushes before tomorrow's caucus. tracie potts is live in des moines, iowa, where final poll results could be surprising. >> we're watching rick santorum closely because of the latest upswing in the polls. particularly if you look at the last couple of days of the des moines register poll. in that poll, here's the breakdown. mitt romney, the front-runner, but ron paul, only two points behind. that is a statistical tie. in that poll rick santorum is third. but if you look at the the last couple of days of the poll, he's only three points behind romney. that also is a statistical tie. and so they're very close at the top right now. >> terms of what may happen in the caucus. who is the most conservative candidate? they all say it's me. and that's been a big issue here as well. what
we'll just one day away from one of the most important tests of the 2012 election. we'll theic you live to the scene of the iowa caucus. >>> plus, is islam the target of a series of fire bombs? police investigate a series of attangin y >>> republican presidential candidates making their final pushes before tomorrow's caucus. tracie potts is live in des moines, iowa, where final poll results could be surprising. >> we're watching rick santorum closely because of the...
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the rest ofhe country has elected a president while the election results in florida remain too close to call. many are asking when it comes to voting why is the sunshine state still in the dark? >>> and bieber breakup. word that justin bieber and selena gomez have split. while they might be sad, a lot of 'tween and teenage girls are likely shrieking with joy, "today," saturday, november 10th, 2012. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a saturday. i'm lester holt. >> and i'm erica hill. general david petraeus was one of the most revered figures in washington. a four-star general known for turning around the war in iraq. >> he was even considered a potential presidential candidate, so his admission that he had an extramarital affair, forcing his resignation as cia director, has set off shockwaves around washington. it was discovered as part of an fbi investigation, and it's got many wondering did he compromise national security, and is there more to this story? we're going to have much more just ahead. >> and that is not the only big story in our nation's capital. presiden
the rest ofhe country has elected a president while the election results in florida remain too close to call. many are asking when it comes to voting why is the sunshine state still in the dark? >>> and bieber breakup. word that justin bieber and selena gomez have split. while they might be sad, a lot of 'tween and teenage girls are likely shrieking with joy, "today," saturday, november 10th, 2012. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a...
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. >>> sandy is impacting the election l sas well, which is j eight days away. president obama has cancelled campaign events in virginia and ohio to monitor the storm here from washington. he has also cancelled an appearance tomorrow here in colorado. mitt romney scrapped plans to spend yesterday in virginia. instead, he joined running mate paul ryan in ohio. the republican presidential nominee campaigning again today in ohio. he'll stop in iowa and wisconsin after that. the storm has also put early voting in maryland on hold. those hoping to cast their ballots before next week's election will have to wait at least a day as governor o'malley cancelled all early voting. early voting started on saturday. a lot of people lined up to get it done before the storm. voting was supposed to end on thursday, but it may be extended. complete coverage of hurricane sandy on our website, nbcwashington. nbcwashington.com. while you are online, you can sign up with breaking news and weather alerts. >>> new this morning, a woman faces charges accused of falsely reporting her car
. >>> sandy is impacting the election l sas well, which is j eight days away. president obama has cancelled campaign events in virginia and ohio to monitor the storm here from washington. he has also cancelled an appearance tomorrow here in colorado. mitt romney scrapped plans to spend yesterday in virginia. instead, he joined running mate paul ryan in ohio. the republican presidential nominee campaigning again today in ohio. he'll stop in iowa and wisconsin after that. the storm has...
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he took the office becoming the first elected asian american mayor. lee laid out his vision for the city during the next four years and did something during his inauguration speech has done before. the mayor decided to tweet about jobs. >> there. how about that. that's a little disruption but shows how important innovation and technology are reforming our government and building our future. >> a long list of celebrities. including ashton kutcher and mc haner. weather the mayor wants more tech companies. >> crow invasion is ruffling feathers. every winter volunteer for a chapter of the audubon species. according to the news rop included major increases in the crow population over the past several kaek clads. 136 grows were counted back in 1981. last year more than 1600. >> two openly gay women breaking barriers by seming this cop of the nearly 300 that took the stage last week. while they did not win they made tift as the openly gay women to compete in the rhythm. june 3, right here on nbc bay area. >> a mountain due women is telling the bay area she w
he took the office becoming the first elected asian american mayor. lee laid out his vision for the city during the next four years and did something during his inauguration speech has done before. the mayor decided to tweet about jobs. >> there. how about that. that's a little disruption but shows how important innovation and technology are reforming our government and building our future. >> a long list of celebrities. including ashton kutcher and mc haner. weather the mayor wants...
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he was police chief for 16 years before being elected to the city council and then elected mayor of 2004. he's credited with transformi i freemont from a sleepy suburb to a major player in the silicon valley. today's services will be held at 4:00. the family of a 5-year-old boy shot outside his parent's taco truck last week will attempt to say good-bye today. funeral services will be held in oakland. the young boy with with his parents when a man opened fire. gabriel was hit and killed. police are still looking for the shooter. >>> it is 5:35 right now. and we've been spoiled all week long. not quite as sweet, right? >> not quite as sweet. but semisweet. i came from miami. everybody is posting on my facebook page how they're jealous. it's going to be warmer here than it will be in miami yet again today. the envy of the nation. wait until we get to the "today show" and they're all shifring in the cold. it's not going to last that long. we have a major pattern change in the works. the jet stream takes the storm track to the bay area. so we are looking to a pretty active pattern. high press
he was police chief for 16 years before being elected to the city council and then elected mayor of 2004. he's credited with transformi i freemont from a sleepy suburb to a major player in the silicon valley. today's services will be held at 4:00. the family of a 5-year-old boy shot outside his parent's taco truck last week will attempt to say good-bye today. funeral services will be held in oakland. the young boy with with his parents when a man opened fire. gabriel was hit and killed. police...
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one during the month before the election and another aimed at the election day voters. that makes last-minute polling, they're saying, very unpredictable and made campaigns much longer and much more expensive than before. candidates have to try and grab voters much earlier than before. the earlier someone votes, the less likely they are to be influenced by all those ads you see at the very last minute. for this election, again, estimates are about half of california voters will vote by mail. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> go live to ohio, the swing state they may play a very big deciding roll in tonight's election. a little closer to home, the investigative unit is monitoring polling stationed all across our area. if you have a problem, you're asked to please let us know about it. call our investigative tip line at 888-996-tips. or also send us an e-mail to e theunit@nbcbayarea.com. investigating all the reports of voter irregularity. >>> remember nbc bay area is your home for election results. our live coverage of the national electio
one during the month before the election and another aimed at the election day voters. that makes last-minute polling, they're saying, very unpredictable and made campaigns much longer and much more expensive than before. candidates have to try and grab voters much earlier than before. the earlier someone votes, the less likely they are to be influenced by all those ads you see at the very last minute. for this election, again, estimates are about half of california voters will vote by mail....
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the pace will pick up with four debates ahead between romney and obama, and election day now, counting, 59 days away. >> in other news, the enthusiasm is high but the numbers are down this year, the susan g. komen race for the cure this morning in san francisco. it appears that controversy sparked when the organization refused to fund planned parenthood is having an effect. bob has more on this story. >> reporter: good morning. i got off the phone with a spokesperson for the local chapter of susan g. komen for the cure. she confirms that locally donations are down by almost 65%, and registration for sunday's 5k race for the cure, the local affiliate's fund-raiser down by almost 50% compared to last year. new video shows the starting area for the other event, the three-day, 60-mile walk that starts a couple hours from now. the local affiliate is suffering because of a controversial decision the national branch made nine months ago. the headquarters pulled almost $700,000 in funding to planned parenthood four breast screening because planned parenthood was under investigation for using g
the pace will pick up with four debates ahead between romney and obama, and election day now, counting, 59 days away. >> in other news, the enthusiasm is high but the numbers are down this year, the susan g. komen race for the cure this morning in san francisco. it appears that controversy sparked when the organization refused to fund planned parenthood is having an effect. bob has more on this story. >> reporter: good morning. i got off the phone with a spokesperson for the local...
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instead, those races would go back to the general election early in the year followed by a runoff election in november. rank choice voting was approved in 2006, but the system has certainly faced some harsh criticism since mayor jean quan beat the state senator, even though perada was a top choice of more voters. >>> the golden gate bridge turning 75 next month. burr starting tonight, the southern approach at doyle drive will be torn down. tonight through april 27th, caltrans crews shutting down the far right northbound lane of doyle drive. it'll be closed weeknights and mornings between 8:00 p.m. and noon. on weeknights or actually weekend nights closed from 9:00 p.m. until noon. the demolition work is needed to prepare for a full closure of doyle drive starting april 27th through april 30th. >> close and open the windows, though, i think we're going to have a nice temperature this week. air out that house and spring cleaning, christina. >> we've got really good weather. any sort of gardening you've been putting off because of that wet weather, you'll want to get outdoors and plant this w
instead, those races would go back to the general election early in the year followed by a runoff election in november. rank choice voting was approved in 2006, but the system has certainly faced some harsh criticism since mayor jean quan beat the state senator, even though perada was a top choice of more voters. >>> the golden gate bridge turning 75 next month. burr starting tonight, the southern approach at doyle drive will be torn down. tonight through april 27th, caltrans crews...
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re-election bid. the big fund-raiser will be at the juliette morgan ballroom in the merchants ex-change building where nearly 300 supporters will pay about $5,000 each for a lunch with the president. estimates are that this quick trip to the bay area will grab about $1.5 million towards demonstrators they plan to be there, too. some upset they say the president is once again with the 1%. others upset with potential plans for drilling by big oil. and on the other side, according to the chronicle a giant legend willie mays is going to be on hand. governor jerry brown, san francisco mayor ed lee, all expected to be there before the president heads to l.a. later today for an lgbt leadership gal. >> thank you very much, christie. 5:02. too close to call right now. proposition 29, cigarette tax hike measure, slight lindh after being slightly ahead hours ago. i want to take a look at 100% of the precincts reporting. 51% against it and 49% in favor. that's a close one. it has been a controversial one as well.
re-election bid. the big fund-raiser will be at the juliette morgan ballroom in the merchants ex-change building where nearly 300 supporters will pay about $5,000 each for a lunch with the president. estimates are that this quick trip to the bay area will grab about $1.5 million towards demonstrators they plan to be there, too. some upset they say the president is once again with the 1%. others upset with potential plans for drilling by big oil. and on the other side, according to the chronicle...
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democrats call at politically motivated witch hunt in an election year. this would lay in the courts because the courts have been reluctant to get involved in these power struggles. >> it is interesting. thank you. great explanation too. >> 5:43. more unrest in egypt. the election authority delayed releasing the results from the weekend presidential run-off vote. the results were due for release today but overnight it was announced there would be a delay. no reason was given. the muslim broth hood is threatening to take to the streets. >> a lawyer for hosni mubarak says the president has made a miraculous recovery. he reportedly suffered a stroke and admitted to dh hospital yesterday, clinically dead. today his lawyer says he's off of a res perater and his condition is stable. >> wikileaks founder julian asaj could be granted asylum in south america. during an interview with venezuela television, a request is being analyzed. asange is looking for a stop to extradition to sweden where he is accused of sexual assault. he denied wrong doing and argues the c
democrats call at politically motivated witch hunt in an election year. this would lay in the courts because the courts have been reluctant to get involved in these power struggles. >> it is interesting. thank you. great explanation too. >> 5:43. more unrest in egypt. the election authority delayed releasing the results from the weekend presidential run-off vote. the results were due for release today but overnight it was announced there would be a delay. no reason was given. the...
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the president getting ready to hit the campaign trail in his push for re-election. >> also what the occupy protester says he was targed by tote. >> why a seemingly harmless carport fire left home fls. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in the people and communities who call the bay area home. from funding that helped a local entrepreneur start a business... to providing grants to a nonprofit which offers job training and placement... and supporting an organization working to help the environment. because the more we do in the bay area, the more we help make opportunity possible. >> 5:41. for months we watched republican presidential candidates slug it out on the campaign trail. now the democrats are striking back. tracie potts is live on capitol hill where president obama and vice president biden are officially beginning their push for re-election. here we go, tracie. >> reporter: here we go. people have been waiting to find out what are they going to say. they don't have an opponent yet but yesterday vice president biden named all three of them, mitt romney, rick santorum and
the president getting ready to hit the campaign trail in his push for re-election. >> also what the occupy protester says he was targed by tote. >> why a seemingly harmless carport fire left home fls. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in the people and communities who call the bay area home. from funding that helped a local entrepreneur start a business... to providing grants to a nonprofit which offers job training and placement... and supporting an organization...
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the mayor says if you want an election you have to pay for it, that's why he wants this tax. most people we spoke to agree with the mayor. >> i think it would be all right. i agree with the state of our economy and our debt, we would need something like that to get us through. >> if they did raise the tax it's better than getting rid of the pot clubs. right? so that's one way to look at it. i'm not into raising taxes on anything. >> mayor reed estimates an election would cost about $1 million. he points out that the tax increase would be a temporary one. the city council is going to consider this issue at a 1:30 meeting here at city hall. >> thanks, marla. >> the state auditors are digging through records in alameda county is not faring too well according to the oakland tribune auditors criticizing the ag agency for not reviewing the case of four children who died between 2008 and 2010 while under its supervision. they say if the agency had reviewed the cases social workers could have learned from the tragic deaths. >> 5:05. way to improve airport safety is in the works at sa
the mayor says if you want an election you have to pay for it, that's why he wants this tax. most people we spoke to agree with the mayor. >> i think it would be all right. i agree with the state of our economy and our debt, we would need something like that to get us through. >> if they did raise the tax it's better than getting rid of the pot clubs. right? so that's one way to look at it. i'm not into raising taxes on anything. >> mayor reed estimates an election would cost...
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san jose state set to elect the new athletic director this morning. he's credited with turning boise state into a football power house during his three decades with the broncos. the announcement is set for 10:00 this morning. >>> all right. 5:21 right now, coming up on "today in the bay," the south bay squares off against the east bay, and it's not about baseball this time. >>> plus the facebook album that got a cruise ship employee fired. ybe he shouldn't have titled it "stolen iphone adventures." ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >>> welcome back, everybody. that's a lovely shot. a fine shot of the palace of fine arts up there in
san jose state set to elect the new athletic director this morning. he's credited with turning boise state into a football power house during his three decades with the broncos. the announcement is set for 10:00 this morning. >>> all right. 5:21 right now, coming up on "today in the bay," the south bay squares off against the east bay, and it's not about baseball this time. >>> plus the facebook album that got a cruise ship employee fired. ybe he shouldn't have...
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more than two weeks after the california primary election and controversial ballot measure it's too close to call, talking about prop 29, the cigarette tax. the secretary of state's office is tallying absentee ballots. if the measure passes each back of cigarettes will cost $1 more. it would go to tobacco research. the yes side is trailing the no side by less than one person point. >> a look at the race for the white house. today the president heads to florida to try to win over the same latino leaders that mitt romney addressed. live in washington with a look at how the immigration debate will possibly sway voters. good morning. >> reporter: president obama wants to capitalize on latino voter enthusiasm he has going on right now. sparked by his latest shift in immigration policy. now he will take his pitch on immigration reform to the sam group that mitt romney spoke to with a softer tone. he said that he would address the problem of illegal immigration in a civil but resolute manner. it was from the aggressive stance that illegal immigrants should first deport. the obama campaign suppor
more than two weeks after the california primary election and controversial ballot measure it's too close to call, talking about prop 29, the cigarette tax. the secretary of state's office is tallying absentee ballots. if the measure passes each back of cigarettes will cost $1 more. it would go to tobacco research. the yes side is trailing the no side by less than one person point. >> a look at the race for the white house. today the president heads to florida to try to win over the same...
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. >> more on unrest in egypt after election results are delayed. those were due today but it was announced there would be a delay. no reason was given. the muslim brotherhood is threatening to take to the streets. the group says their candidate won but his opponent is contesting. >> also a lawyer for hosni mubarak says the former president has made a miraculous recovery. he reported hi suffered a stroke and was admitted to the hospital clinically dead. today his lawyer says he is off after respirator and his condition is stable. >> gun running, mexican cartels and charges of contempt. >> this morning a new controversy is brewing on capitol hill centered on attorney general eric holder and controversial investigation south of the border. tracie potts joins us live in washington, d.c. this morning. will holder be arrested? could this go to court? >> reporter: possible, not likely, though. democrats say this is all politically motivated. to understand why this committee is recommending the contempt citation you need to understand what happened at the
. >> more on unrest in egypt after election results are delayed. those were due today but it was announced there would be a delay. no reason was given. the muslim brotherhood is threatening to take to the streets. the group says their candidate won but his opponent is contesting. >> also a lawyer for hosni mubarak says the former president has made a miraculous recovery. he reported hi suffered a stroke and was admitted to the hospital clinically dead. today his lawyer says he is...
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on the eve of the november election. >> turns out the nice quiet weekends up in wine country are getting interrupted by rowdy crowds. the highway patrol says they have been called out by wineries in sonoma dealing with drunk and out of control crowds. wineries in the area say two recent tasting events have attracted a surge of young people under 25. no reports of violence or major issues but wineries say they are dealing with a new problem, get this, beer cans in their parking lots. >> 5:54. wells fargo is taking steps to do away with free checking accounts altogether. the bank will start charging $7 a month for checking accounts in six more states. so far the bank is not naming which states will be affected. the service fee applies to the bank's essential checking account. customers can waive the fee maintaining a $1500 minimum daily or making direct deposits of $500 or more every month. wells fargo stopped offering free checking accounts in 2010 but existing customers were able to hold on to free accounts. >> apple shares did something unusual after yesterday's big announcement, they r
on the eve of the november election. >> turns out the nice quiet weekends up in wine country are getting interrupted by rowdy crowds. the highway patrol says they have been called out by wineries in sonoma dealing with drunk and out of control crowds. wineries in the area say two recent tasting events have attracted a surge of young people under 25. no reports of violence or major issues but wineries say they are dealing with a new problem, get this, beer cans in their parking lots....
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arizona holding a special election to replace congresswoman gabrielle giffords. she has been campaigning for her former aide ron barber. barber suffered a leg wound in the mass shooting at the store that left giffords with a gunshot wound to the head. the winner will have to run again in november. >> it's day two of the child sex abuse trial against jerry sandusky. we've got a live look at the courthouse in bellefonte, pennsylvania, where the prosecution will continue to call witnesses. today, jurors will hear from a man known as victim number one whose mother alerted administrators about sandusky. that prompted the investigation that led to the current trial. yesterday a man known as victim 4 told the court sandusky first assaulted him when he was around 13. the man says his sexual contact lasted five years. the alleged victim said he didn't come forward because he was embarrassed and he enjoyed the gifts and access to penn state his relationship with sandusky provided. the defense is expected to argue that sandusky's accusers are motivated by money. >> in bosto
arizona holding a special election to replace congresswoman gabrielle giffords. she has been campaigning for her former aide ron barber. barber suffered a leg wound in the mass shooting at the store that left giffords with a gunshot wound to the head. the winner will have to run again in november. >> it's day two of the child sex abuse trial against jerry sandusky. we've got a live look at the courthouse in bellefonte, pennsylvania, where the prosecution will continue to call witnesses....
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. >>> former president of the moraga school board who resigned just hours after his re-election says he did it for personal reasons. dexter lui spoke to the newspaper calling the decision painful and difficult. lui resigned as the district deals with a child sex abuse scandal that involved lawsuits by a sichbt swim coach. he may have had a conflict of interest. two of his relatives testified on behalf of one of the abusers who is serving eight years in prison. his seat on the school board has still not been filled. >>> an oakland man has been selected to receive the california peace prize for his efforts to prevent violence. kevin grant has devoted himself to steering people away from crime through community outreach since he was released from federal prison more than 20 years ago. also receiving an award, oakland psychologist sue yon park who provided mental health care for children until she died earlier this year. >>> we have seen massive crowds of people heading out to do that holiday shopping but not every sale at that will be the best deal. the host of financial and fit on yaho
. >>> former president of the moraga school board who resigned just hours after his re-election says he did it for personal reasons. dexter lui spoke to the newspaper calling the decision painful and difficult. lui resigned as the district deals with a child sex abuse scandal that involved lawsuits by a sichbt swim coach. he may have had a conflict of interest. two of his relatives testified on behalf of one of the abusers who is serving eight years in prison. his seat on the school...